Commodities (Crude Oil & Copper) & Macro Outlook

According to the World Bank, global commodity prices are expected to rise 23% in 2026, driven by elevated energy costs during Middle East conflicts, disrupted shipping routes, and increased demand for safe-haven assets such as

Brazil's Petrobras produced 3.5 million barrels per day of oil, natural gas, and derivatives during the third quarter of 2026, the state-owned company disclosed.

West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil futures for December delivery rose $2.88 per barrel to $102.78 on the 28th (US Eastern Time), marking a 2.88% gain and returning above the $100 threshold after one day. Brent crude December futures, the global benchmark, closed up $1.44 (1.26%) at $115.32.

According to trading data, WTI crude oil for December delivery rose $2.88, or 2.88%, to $102.78 per barrel on October 28 (U.S. Eastern time), breaking above $100 for the first time in three trading days. Brent crude for December delivery gained $1.44, or 1.26%, to $115.32 per barrel. U.S.

Mike Selig, a commissioner at the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission, stated on October 28 that AI could hasten fully autonomous trading systems. He called for regulators to examine developer registration requirements, liability frameworks when systems fail, and methods to verify trading

Moneda AI launched an investment analysis tool that allows users to query insights on stocks, ETFs, commodities, and cryptocurrencies. The tool aims to empower users by providing analytical capabilities similar to those of Wall Street analysts, democratizing investment analysis for retail

According to the White House, President Trump signed an executive action today (October 28) to adjust U.S. import policy on robots, industrial machinery, and related components.

A trader on decentralized exchange Hyperliquid placed more than $170 million in suspect orders in the platform's Brent crude perpetual futures market during March, according to a report by market surveillance firm Solidus Labs on Oct. 28. The orders were submitted during a period of heightened oil-p

Kevin Warsh, chair of the Federal Reserve, stated that political considerations played no role in the central bank's interest-rate decision, as reported by Cointelegraph on October 28. Warsh said the Fed will closely assess how geopolitical developments and rising oil prices affect monetary

According to Bloomberg, the Bloomberg Grain Sub-Index fell 0.42% on Wednesday (October 28) to 30.0948, closing near session lows. CBOT corn futures rose 0.56%, while wheat futures declined 1.92% and soybean futures fell 0.62%.

International gold prices declined on May 28, with December delivery gold futures (GCZ6) falling $20.60 (0.51%) to $4,054.00 per troy ounce as of 1:06 PM US Eastern Time on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange's COMEX. The decline was driven by rising international oil prices and climbing US Treasury

At an analyst call on October 28, Phillips 66 Executive Vice President of Marketing and Commercial Business Brian Mandel said the company does not believe Russia has sufficient distillate fuel supplies to meaningfully impact U.S. oil prices. "Frankly, we don't think Russia has enough distillate to m

Hyperliquid is expanding its platform offerings beyond traditional crypto markets to include prediction markets covering oil, gold, and stocks, according to a tweet from @Delphi_Digital. The decentralized exchange, which specializes in derivatives trading and perpetual contracts, is pursuing this di

According to Delphi Digital, Hyperliquid is expanding its platform beyond crypto derivatives to include prediction markets covering oil, gold, stocks, and other asset classes. The move aims to boost trader engagement and retention across diverse markets. The platform, which averaged $71 million in m

Shanghai Futures Exchange crude oil 2612 contract rose 2.09% overnight (October 28), closing at 737.50 yuan per barrel. Meanwhile, Shanghai gold fell 0.23% and Shanghai silver declined 1.53% in night trading.

According to PANews, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced it will hold an industry roundtable on December 15 to discuss the feasibility of implementing 24/7 trading in derivatives markets. The meeting will take place at CFTC headquarters in Washington and will be open to

According to Pumpfun's announcement, the platform has launched perpetual contracts on its app, enabling users to long or short cryptocurrencies, stocks, and commodities through a partnership with Hyperliquid. The new feature expands Pumpfun's trading offerings and allows traders to access diverse tr

According to Bloomberg citing market monitoring firm Solidus Labs, a trader on Hyperliquid used two accounts to place over $170 million in suspicious orders during March 8-10 crude oil volatility, allegedly engaging in spoofing—rapidly placing then canceling large orders on one side of the order

On Wednesday, October 28, ICE UK natural gas futures rose 4.31% to 247.550 pence/therm, with intraday highs reaching 249.010 pence. TTF Dutch natural gas futures climbed 3.82% to 100.550 EUR/MWh, briefly touching 100.910 EUR. ICE EU carbon emission allowances futures gained 1.11% to 89.03

According to the Office for Budget Responsibility, energy support measures announced by Chancellor John Healey are expected to reduce inflation by only 0.1 percentage points next year, with the impact reversing in 2028 to increase price growth by the same amount. The OBR forecasts inflation will